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Libocedrus plumosa (D.Don) Druce
Libocedrus plumosa is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family, native to New Zealand. It is known by the common name kawaka and is also referred to as cedar. The species was first described in 1917.
Description
Libocedrus plumosa (D.Don) Druce is a coniferous tree species belonging to the genus Libocedrus in the family Cupressaceae. Endemic to New Zealand, it is commonly called kawaka and is sometimes referred to as cedar. The species was formally published in 1917. It is part of the global distribution of the Cupressaceae family, which includes cypresses and related conifers.
Other common names
New Zealand CedarcedarKawaka
Distribution
Global
Synonyms
Libocedrus donianaThuja donianaDacrydium plumosumLibocedrus plumosa
